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Does your web interface work 192.168.178.21:9001 ?
Firewall on this interface?
Is the tv on the same network?

Block unwanted interface
ip -a

# Skip network interfaces
# -----------------------
# Specifies a comma separated list of network interfaces to ignore when
# scanning for a suitable ...

If the system is just a media server, start over. Rebuild Debian use one of the UMS guides on this site.
If not, Remove UMS from the system, then use one of the guides.

I'm sorry,
The question is not the os build which comes headless or desktop, but most any linux system can run headless.

Did you roll your own UMS sever or follow someones example on setting this up?

Could you post a link or set-up you used as reference to build your server.

Thank nyou

Are all your paths set right?
This one seems different because UMS ver. number. DEBUG 2016-07-29 12:05:29.778 [main] LogBack started with configuration file: /opt/ums-6.4.0/logback.headless.xml
your ums.conf file needs help

Shared folders
no quotes, the path should end with foward slash, and I ...

I believe this configuration of UMS came from this forum.
I am sorry the proper person is not sited.

I use a 2 server system,
1) File server
2) UMS server

I’ve used both Ubuntu 15, 16 and Debian 8. Ubuntu works best with my Sony BLU-RAY player.
I use UFW for a firewall, ports are listed below ...

Check your init.d file. Make it is pointing to the correct location.

/etc/init.d/ums

This works for me


mkdir /home/Video
mkdir /home/Cinema
nano /etc/fstab

//10.0.0.34/Video /home/Video cifs username=user,password=user,iocharset=utf8,sec=ntlm 0 0
//10.0.0.34/Cinema_B /home/Cinema cifs username=user,password=user,iocharset=utf8,sec=ntlm 0 0

mount -a
df -h

//10.0.0.34/Video 2.0T ...

Fixed

virtual_folders_file =file name Not the full path to file.

here is what is in ther log

INFO 2016-06-28 13:38:17.550 [main] Graphics environment not available or headless mode is forced
INFO 2016-06-28 13:38:17.550 [main] Switching to console mode
DEBUG 2016-06-28 13:38:17.578 [main] Checking dbgpack property in UMS.conf
DEBUG 2016-06-28 13:38:17.587 [main ...